The best kept secret single black fathers

The Best Kept Secret studies the often-overlooked group of single, African American custodial fathers. Filled with dynamic interviews and intriguing case studies, the author draws on qualitative research to paint a nuanced picture of the parenting experiences of these fathers and recommends policy c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Coles, Roberta L. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers c2009.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798343406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introducing a new concept : black single custodial fathers
  • Choosing to parent on their own
  • Being all things to all their children : parenting roles and behavioral goals
  • Fathering daughters and sons : the role of the child's gender
  • Negotiating racial identity and socialization
  • Is fathering good for fathers?
  • Single custodial fathers and institutional policies.